CURRICULUM
SEMESTER 1 – FINANCE PRIMER
- MACROECONOMICS
I. FINANCE & FINANCIAL SECTOR
II. ECONOMIC SYSTEM
III. FUNDAMENTALS OF GLOBAL FINANCIAL MARKETS
- FINANCE
I.FINANCIAL PRODUCTS
II.OTHER INVESTMENTS
- FINANCIAL ANALYSIS
I.READING FINANCIAL STATEMENT
II.RATIOS
III.ACCOUNTING & FINANCIAL MATHEMATICS FOR WEALTH MANAGERS
IV.CORPORATE FINANCE
SEMESTER 2 – BANKING
- BANKING PRIMER
I.INTRODUCTION
II.CENTRAL BANK & REGULATIONS
- RETAIL BANKING
I.RETAIL BANKING
II.DEPOSIT PRODUCTS & OPERATIONS
III.RETAIL LENDING – LOAN PRODUCTS & OPERATIONS
IV.OTHER PRODUCTS & SERVICES
V.MOBILE & INTERNET BANKING
- CORPORATE BANKING
I.INTRODUCTION
II.DEBT & LIABILITY PRODUCTS
- NBFC
I.OVERVIEW OF NON-BANKING FINANCIAL COMPANIES (NBFC)
II.PRODUCTS, CLASSIFICATION, FUNDING
III.DIGITAL INNOVATIONS IN NBFCs
SEMESTER 3 – WEALTH MANAGEMENT
- WEALTH MANAGEMENT
I.INTRODUCTION
II.EQUITY STOCK SELECTION PROCESS
III.FIXED INCOME SECURITIES – INVESTMENT EVALUATION M
IV.MUTUAL FUNDS
V.DEPOSITORY OPERATIONS
VI.FINANCIAL PLANNING
VII.PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT
VIII.MEASURES OF RETURN
IX.RETIREMENT PLANNING
X.INVESTMENT PLANNING FRAMEWORK
SEMESTER 4 – RISK, COMPLIANCE & JOB READINESS
- RISK MANAGEMENT
I.BANKING RISKS & TYPES
II.MARKET RISKS
- REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
I.LAW AND PRACTICE OF BANKING
II.ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING
- JOB READINESS
I.COMMUNICATION SKILLS
II.CUSTOMER SERVICE
III.RESUME WRITING
IV.INTERVIEW PREPARATION – HR
V.MOCK INTERVIEWS – HR AND DOMAIN
Curriculum Highlights
20-Hour Soft Skills Program for Placement (4 hours per module)
- Importance of nonverbal communication
- Reading body language cues (facial expressions, posture, gestures)
- Effective use of eye contact, posture, and gestures
- Practicing confident body language
- Crafting a compelling resume for your target industry
- Tailoring your resume to specific job descriptions
- Highlighting skills and achievements using strong action verbs
- Formatting for readability and impact
- Professional attire for interviews and the workplace
- Importance of personal hygiene and presentation
- Business etiquette and workplace dress code guidelines
- Building a professional wardrobe on a budget (optional)
- Common interview formats and preparation strategies
- Answering behavioral and situational interview questions
- Techniques for effective communication and self-promotion
- Developing a strong elevator pitch
- One-on-one mock interviews with industry professionals or experienced trainers
- Receiving constructive feedback on body language, communication, and responses
- Practicing answering difficult interview questions
- Building confidence and interview experience through Mirroring.